69 / 5.000 THE EFFECT OF MANDALA PAINTING ON PAIN, STRESS, AND SLEEP QUALITY IN CHILDREN HOSPITALIZED IN THE BURN UNIT: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED STUDY

Inclusion Criteria: * Both the parent and the child are willing to participate in the study. * Child is between 6 and 12 years of age. * Burn degree is 1st or 2nd degree. * The child does not have an acute psychiatric diagnosis (e.g., severe anxiety disorder, psychotic conditions). * The child has basic fine motor skills (e.g., ability to hold a pencil, ability to color). * The child does not have any chronic illness. * The child has newly initiated burn treatment. Exclusion Criteria: * Parent or child is not willing to participate in the study. * Burn degree is 3rd or 4th degree. * The child has any chronic illness. * The child has a developmental disorder. * The child has visual perception impairments (e.g., color blindness, severe visual loss).